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Cognitive impairment Report
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) a condition in which a person has problems with memory, language, or another mental function severe enough to be noticeable to other people and to show up on tests, but not serious enough to interfere with daily life.
What we've learned from patients who report Cognitive impairment
Symptom severities
|
Severe
|
26 |  |
|---|---|---|
|
Moderate
|
62 |  |
|
Mild
|
42 |  |
|
None
|
24 |  |
What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Cognitive impairment
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to work | 43 |  |
|
| Provigil | 32 | |
|
| Omega 3 Fish Oil | 29 | |
|
| Aricept | 28 | |
|
| Journal Writing | 25 | |
|
| Neuropsychological Evaluation/Testing | 24 | |
|
| Dry Erase Board/Note Pad | 23 | |
|
| Not Driving | 18 | |
|
| Ginkgo Biloba | 17 | |
|
| Adderall | 15 | |
|
| Namenda | 14 | |
|
| Adderall XR | 11 | |
|
| Ritalin | 11 | |
|
| Reading | 10 | |
|
| Heat avoidance | 10 | |
|
| Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) | 9 | |
|
| Hobbies | 9 | |
|
| Somatosensory Evoked Potential SSEP | 9 | |
|
| Acetyl L-Carnitine plus Alpha Lipoic Acid | 9 | |
|
| MRI Brain | 8 | |
|
| Attitude | 8 | |
|
| Citalopram | 7 | |
|
| Naps | 7 | |
|
| Stress management | 6 | |
|
| Omega 3-6-9 Fatty Acids | 6 | |
|
| Methylphenidate | 6 | |
|
| Avoid Alcohol | 6 | |
|
| Coffee | 6 | |
|
| Vitamin B12 Injection | 5 | |
|
| Creative Writing/Poetry | 5 | |
Report created on February 12, 2012.